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lady’s smock - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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lady’s smock (plural ladies’ smocks)
- A plant, the cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis).
Etymology
Attested since 1588. Not found in Middle English, yet compare Old English lustmoce (“lady’s smock”).
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